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Thats a lot. do i have that right? >> sounds like he hasnt left the college campus since 1962. it also sounds like maybe a wauters world. maybe you should show up at his door. >> im coming for you. >> if hes doing this so kids challenge leadership, if i was the student, i would say im going to challenge leadership. im not going to do it. are you going to fail me? >> a lot of people in the classroom are saying this guy is an easy grader but some of the republicans say hes tougher on the republica...

>> well, certainly its fair, because obviously the proof in all of these efforts and calculations and these trials and retrials, and the data would be to find the plane, except theres some limitations. and one of those is that they havent mapped the ocean floor which theyre about to do. the data they released, the 47 pages, is very interesting. you can see the key numbers, theres something called burst timing and burst frequency, but what matters is you can see at key events, they really are dif...

Have to abide by. and yes, we do have a curfew. >> my dad was homeless for like 12 years. so this is an issue very close to my own heart. so i totally know something like this can really change the course of someones life. >> liz still keeps in touch with her father, but shes especially close with her mom. >> my mom is very like independent, really prides herself on that. she was a teacher from the time she was in the convent to the time she retired two years ago. >> you were teaching a math cla...

But it also covered robinsons work with a teen center in east oakland called youth uprising and the hope that some of the staff there had for robinson. >> my goal, professionally, is like, i want to make money and like open up like youth centers and stuff. like, were going to have programs and say youre in a math class and like your teacher know that your favorite sport is basketball. hell teach you math, through basketball. and then it will make it easier for you to learn and make it fun and ma...

But it also covered robinsons work with a teen center in east oakland called youth uprising and the hope that some of the staff there had for robinson. >> my goal, professionally, is like, i want to make money and like open up like youth centers and stuff. like, were going to have programs and say youre in a math class and like youre teacher know that your favorite sport is basketball. hell teach you math, through basketball. and then it will make it easier for you to learn and make it fun and m...

Scrutiny. in one year one of the principals asked me quite a few questions about what i was doing on my off time and what my sign said, what i told people, what i spoke to people about in church and then finally had to find a lawyer. then they backed off -- >> wait a minute, mr. diss. the principal wanted to know what you said in church? >> yes, yes. she was upset that the pastors introduced me as a teacher from benson high school. she brought in a district lawyer and the district lawyer and the...

Much more important for them to have planned parenthood in the schools than to have a really dedicated teacher who really teaches math well and goes the extra mile and does a whole bunch with the kids. portland school system where the school board fired him 6-1 said, quote, he said his termination is based on his religious beliefs and right to free speech. this is not correct. his conduct and performance led to his removal from the classroom and his termination. i want to know, why was planned p...

Who do you want in your kids classroom? >> do you want planned parenthood in your math class? math is confuseing enough. >> think about that and weigh in. also were talking about the presidents approval rating at 41%. were having everybody weigh in. would you vote for the budget deal all on facebook. when were not here, were going to go on facebook and interact with you. straight ahead -- >> a war on christmas thats all too real. islamic targeting christians. >> a man dangling from the top of a ...

>> well, n york city mayor david dinkins, thank you so much for taking the time to come on the show. >> you look terrific. >> well, thanks. ive been to hair and makeup. >> im afraid its more than that. >> youre too kind. glad youre doing well. >> good to see you again. >> you too. thank you so much. it is a puzzling problem in u.s. schools. why cant american students keep up with the world in math class? so i tri ed depend so i last weekend. tri it really made the difference between a morning ...

Excelled. but this year she went from an a to a d. julia with one of nine parents to pull their kid out of math class so she can teach them at hole. carol bros is a plan and was a big proponent and has changed her union, and ethan young is a student at n tennessee. he made his case against common core at a local schoolboard meeting. >> the task of teaching is never quantities identifiable. its everything i learned in high school is a measurable objective, i have not learned anything, creativity....